Veolia Environnement SA

Material Handler I

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $24.56
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Savings accounts
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Veolia North America stands as the leading environmental services company in the United States, ranked number one for three consecutive years. As the country’s largest private operator and technology provider specializing in water, wastewater, hazardous waste, and pollution treatment, Veolia offers extensive environmental solutions that span water and wastewater management, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting, and resource recovery services. With its headquarters based in Boston, Veolia operates more than 350 sites across North America, supported by a workforce exceeding 10,000 employees. The company serves a diverse portfolio of clients, including commercial businesses, industrial facilities, healthcare organizations,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) preferred
  • prior work experience of 3 to 6 months in the hazardous waste or chemical industry in a related position preferred
  • proficiency in handling forklifts and a variety of tools preferred
  • ability to communicate through reading and writing
  • trained in the use of material handling equipment
  • 40-Hour HAZWOPER training preferred

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) preferred
  • prior work experience of 3 to 6 months in the hazardous waste or chemical industry in a related position with proficiency in handling forklifts and a variety of tools preferred
  • ability to communicate through reading and writing
  • trained in the use of material handling equipment
  • 40-Hour HAZWOPER training preferred

Job Duties

  • Load and unload various size containers (totes, drums, tankers, trailers, etc.)
  • construct boxes and/or fiber containers and stack, label, and load containers
  • use a variety of tools such as impact wrenches, shovels, jackhammers, etc.
  • transport hazardous waste materials from storage facilities within the facility as directed
  • decontaminate and dispose of empty drums and/or containers according to RCRA and disposal guidelines
  • assist in completing all necessary paperwork for processing materials including transportation of materials to and from various locations
  • perform general housekeeping duties
  • maintain a clean, organized and safe work area
  • inspect material handling equipment as directed
  • assist in the loading/unloading of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials at designated sites utilizing appropriate equipment for which you are appropriately trained
  • other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location